February 9, 2026/CSL Update The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled an 18-month roadmap to modernise and strengthen the regulatory framework governing the country’s rapidly expanding fintech ecosystem. Outlined in the newly released CBN Fintech Report, the roadmap sets out a series of policy measures aimed at enhancing supervisory […]
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Composite PMI Begins 2026 in Expansion Zone
February 6, 2026/CSL Update The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its January 2026 Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report for the agriculture, services, and industry sectors. The composite PMI stood at 55.7 points in January from 57.6 points in December 2025, remaining in the expansion zone. This reading signals […]
Vague Oman Talks Set Oil Up for Whiplash
February 6, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com U.S.–Iran nuclear talks in Oman cooled oil markets, pushing Brent back to $67 and setting up volatility as vague outcomes leave sentiment hostage to headlines. Friday, February 6, 2026 The start of US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman has had a placating effect on oil […]
